Author Archives: Thinking Moms' Revolution

Featured Guest Blog: Be Still…Energy Flows where Attention Goes

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“Be Still…Energy Flows where Attention Goes” ~Author Unknown – Qi (chi) energy. Life energy. The saying mentioned above may have scrolled through your Facebook feed recently. Maybe you contemplated what it meant for a second. I actually have it on … Continue reading

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TMR Video: Why Did You Write This Book?

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We receive many questions from our blog readers and Facebook followers, so we decided to make a video answering the 10 most frequently asked questions. The number one question on the list is, “Why did you write the book Autism Beyond … Continue reading

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Ignore Me

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“The more you ignore me…” Who doesn’t wish they’d paid more attention in the past?  Like a teenager who missed his curfew and then got caught trying to sneak in late—should he have checked his watch more often while he … Continue reading

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The Window Never Closes

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I recently polled some of my favorite people in the world and asked them what their deadline was for recovery when their child was first diagnosed. As you can see by the responses below, none of the Thinking Moms and … Continue reading

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Genetic Evidence for an Environmental Cause

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Genealogy has been a passion of mine for as long as I can remember.  I love the detective work that goes into it.  The feeling of finding that elusive missing link that brings branches closer together.  Never would I have … Continue reading

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Thank You For Not Vaccinating

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You remember that blog calendar we have “behind the scenes” that Mountain Mama told you about in “Accepting the Village” ?  Well, I chose today because the blog calendar said it was “No Smoking Day,” and I wanted to do … Continue reading

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Attention: Action Alert From Age of Autism

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In lieu of a TMR post today, please read this very important article published by Age of Autism and please take action.   Email Ann Dillon in Media Relations with the link to this post. Tweet them our link @LoyolaHealth. … Continue reading

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Featured Guest Blog: Sibling Strength

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This article was originally published in the magazine, The Autism File. “Mom, in class today, we read a story about a younger brother who had an older brother with special needs” said JP, my younger son, on an early fall … Continue reading

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The Things We DON’T Take For Granted….

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I usually dress the kids. Until recently I hadn’t even considered that my son might be able to choose clothes for himself because last year, the one time he tried, he picked out his Superman pajama top and matched it … Continue reading

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Going Through the Motions

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Many years ago, a friend mentioned a therapy called Son-Rise. We were still new to the world of autism, but had a few years experience under our belts. We looked into it but at that time, I couldn’t bear the … Continue reading

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